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At about 9:00 a.m., on Wednesday September 2, 2026, officers assigned to District 2 (Roxbury) conducted an enforcement initiative aimed at addressing quality-of-life issues, building trust with the community, and increasing police visibility throughout the Roxbury and Dorchester neighborhoods of Boston. This initiative focuses on enforcing motor vehicle laws and city ordinances related to the […]

On Monday, August 31, 2026, officers from District 2 (Roxbury) arrested David Dillard, 22, of Randolph, in connection with a ShotSpotter activation that resulted in the recovery of twenty (20) spent shell casings in the vicinity of 14 Abbotsford Street. The facts and circumstances surrounding the prior incident are as follows: At approximately 7:49 p.m. on

On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, officers from the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, along with members of the United States Marshals Service, arrested Shawn Padilla, 47, of Mattapan, in connection with a non-fatal shooting that occurred at 288 Roxbury Street on August 26, 2026. The facts and circumstances surrounding the prior incident are as follows: At

On Saturday, August 29, 2026, officers assigned to the Scooter Interdiction Team conducted a targeted enforcement operation focused on scooters and mopeds. The initiative was organized in response to ongoing public safety concerns regarding the use of these vehicles in the Dorchester and Roxbury neighborhoods. As a result of this operation, officers arrested three individuals,

At about 4:33 p.m., officers assigned to the South Boston and Hyde Park Drug Control Units conducted a stop in the area of 488 Blue Hill Avenue, which resulted in the arrest of a 16-year-old juvenile male from Roxbury for multiple firearm-related offenses. Officers were assigned to the Caribbean Festival and conducting directed patrols in the area